They may not realize they’re having a heart attack,” said Laxmi Mehta, MD, a cardiologist at The Ohio State University Heart ...

The number of heart attack deaths has plummeted in the U.S. over the course of the last half-century. Doctors have tied the remarkable shift to improved detection and more effective treatment for ...

Q. My 72-year-old sister suffered a heart attack this past fall. She is recovering, thank goodness, but we are all still in ...

If you are facing shortness of breath, don't overlook it as it may be connected to underlying heart issues.

To prevent heart artery blockages, it’s important to take care of your health. High cholesterol, high blood pressure, smoking, diabetes, being overweight, and not exercising all increase the risk of ...

They aren’t all sudden or intense, experts says. By Jancee Dunn I had a relative who experienced chest pain one afternoon. He brushed it off, and said that he’d sleep on it and that if he still felt ...

Catching the signs early increases the chances of surviving a heart attack, but the most vital part is being able to identify when one is happening and remembering five key steps. This guide will help ...

Internal medicine and rheumatology specialist Siobhan Deshauer, MD, looks at the signs of heart disease you can see. Following is a partial transcript of the video (note that errors are possible): ...